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The most efficient way of organizing a boycott of exams would probably involve the circulation of a pledge, to become effective and binding once a certain number of people--at least two-thirds of the student body--had signed it. This could be organized by a fairly small number of...
For most of its momentum, the crusade against cigarettes is indebted to a regulatory windfall: the antismoking ads that are broadcast free on TV and radio under the FCC's "fairness doctrine." The ten-year-old doctrine, designed to ensure airing of opposing views on controversial issues, had never...
The other resolution was defeated by a 265-589-0 vote. It called for "suspension of normal classes for two days" to devote time to organized discussion of the issues raised, with the aim of developing a viable plan of action."
One key to Clubman's success has been low overhead. There is not much more to do than process memberships as they roll in, and a staff of six handles the work. Whitfield and Tanner spend only five hours a day on the job and devote the rest of...
Following a different libretto, the ordinarily affable Nilsson charged that the Met had in fact unilaterally cut her Wagner schedule nearly in half, added vocally taxing side-by-side performances of Aida and Götterdämmerung, and rudely notified her of the changes by a brusque note left...